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Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2184

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Elephantine, excavation Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
Inventory Number Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2184
Publication Number O.Eleph. DAIK 289
Current Location Elephantine, excavation magazine DAI
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Excavation team Elephantine, German Archaeological Institute Cairo and Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution excavation finds

Object

Object Type ostracon
Dating between 152 and
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation Surface abraded and damaged.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
Script, Primary Greek
Language, Primary Greek, Ancient
Comments on Handwriting documentary, roman cursive, hand of Ammonios II (boethos?)
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Modern Title Receipt for survey tax on palm groves (γεωμετρίας φοινικῶνος)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | receipt | tax receipt
Summary of Content Receipt of the tax farmer Stlaccius through his assistant Ammonios for the survey tax on palm groves for the harvest of year 15 of Antoninus, paid by Thinpsansnos, daughter of Petorzmethis; second payment by the same person on account of Pekysis, son of Petorzmethis; dated in year 16 of Antoninus, Hathyr 30.
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text corr. l. 4 πέντε ̣ ̣ (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ε ̣ ̣. ἡ α(ὐτὴ) ὁμοίως ..., corr. l. 6 δραχμὰς πέ̣ν̣τ̣ε δίχαλκον, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ε (δίχαλκον) corr. date: Hathyr 30.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Comment on Gender woman as taxpayer
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
1Στλάκκιος μισθωτὴς ἱερᾶς πύλης Σοήνης
2διʼ Ἀμμωνίου β̣ο̣η̣θοῦ . διέγραψεν Θινψανσνῶς
3Πετορζμήθιος ὑπὲρ γεομετρίας φοινικῶνος γενήματος ιε (ἔτους) δραχμὰς
4πέντε ̣ ̣ (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ε ̣ ̣. ἡ α(ὐτὴ) ὁμοίως 1ed. [ ca. 15 ]κ̣α̣ὶ̣
5ὑπὲρ ὀνόματος Πεκύσιος Πετορζμήθου
6δραχμὰς πέ̣ν̣τ̣ε δίχαλκον, (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ε (δίχαλκον) 2ed. δραχμὰς ἓξ χαλκὸν (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ϛ χα(λκός) .
7(ἔτους) ιϛ Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
8Ἁθὺρ λ̅3ed. ιδ.

1 ed. [ ca. 15 ]
2 ed. δραχμὰς ἓξ χαλκὸν (γίνονται) (δραχμαὶ) ϛ χα(λκός)
3 ed. ιδ
convex
1Stlaccius, tax farmer of the Sacred Gate of Syene,
2through Ammonios. Thus has paid Thinpsansnos,
3daughter of Petorzmethis, for the survey tax of palm groves for the harvest of year 15, drachmas
4five --- , = 5 dr. ---. The same, ditto, also
5on the name of Pekysis, son of Petorzmethis,
6 drachmas five dichalkon, = 5 dr. dichalkon.
7Year 16 of Antoninus Caesar the lord,
8Hathyr 30.
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Places (read out from edition)
  • Σοήνης (places.xml#8)
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    People mentioned in Text

    ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
    20075 woman Ammonios, scribe of Asinnius (boethos?) Ammonios? Greek, Ancient

     

    Dates

    RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
    Antoninus Pius 16 Hathyr 30 152 November 26 CE date in text: day corrected to Hathyr 30.;

     

    Pictures

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    Literature

     

    DatasetID 308890
    last Change 29.07.2022
    Trismegistos 24266
    Papyri.info ddbdp/p.eleph.wagner;1;289
    Author Ruth Duttenhöfer
    Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
    (CC BY-NC-SA)
    Data set citation Data set 308890 (= Ostr. Elephantine, excavation DAIK O 2184), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ruth Duttenhöfer.